Gateway to Jazz

Gateway to jazz will be focusing on the Mardi Gras celebrations in New Orleans on Wednesday 8th January 2014. The programme will cover the description of what Mardi Gras is. It will also explain the work and history of some of the Krewes, as well as the Mardi Gras Indians. Do you know about the traditions of the “King Cakes”? The ... Read More »

Gateway to Jazz is presented by David Fenn on behalf of the rotary Club of Corringham Thmeside and seeks to bring you all the best from the world of jazz. We cover a wide range of jazz styles, including Traditional New Orleans, Big Band and Swing, Boogie Woogie, Bebop, Modern, Mainstream, Cool, Acid and blues, not to mention the various ... Read More »

Gateway to Jazz had a rather special and different flavour for its 123rd edition on Wednesday 23rd January. One hour of the two hour show was hosted by pupils from the Graham James Primary School in Corringham. The show was brought to you by David Fenn in association with the Rotary Club of Corringham Thameside. Listen Again: Read More »

David Fenn who presents the Jazz programme has again become the President of the local Rotary club of Corringham Thameside, Danny who is Director of Gateway 97.8 becomes JNR Vice President of the same club Danny says ”local community radio means we involve ourselves in all kinds of things Rotary has such deep rooted projects that I was pleased to ... Read More »